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Methadone is a potent synthetic analgesic that works as a full µ-opioid receptor (MOR) agonist and N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist. As a full MOR agonist, methadone mimics the natural effects of the body's opioids, endorphins, and enkephalins through the release of neurotransmitters involved in pain transmission. It also has a...
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Matched Description: … of serotonin and norepinephrine uptake. ... [hydromorphone], [oxycodone], and [fentanyl]. ... comparatively longer duration of action and half-life. …
Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain connaught live antigen is intravesically administered for the treatment and prophylaxis of carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the urinary bladder and for the prophylaxis of primary or recurrent stage Ta and/or T1 papillary tumors following transurethral resection (TUR). The solution contains live, attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis....
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Matched Description: … It is prepared from the Connaught strain of Bacillus Calmette and Guérin. ... recurrent stage Ta and/or T1 papillary tumors following transurethral resection (TUR). ... prophylaxis of carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the urinary bladder and for the prophylaxis of primary or …
Miglitol inhibits the breakdown complex carbohydrates into glucose. It is primarily used in diabetes mellitus type 2 for establishing greater glycemic control by preventing the digestion of carbohydrates (such as disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides) into monosaccharides which can be absorbed by the body. Miglitol should be taken at the start...
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Matched Description: … amount of poly and oligosaccharides in the diet. ... Miglitol should be taken at the start of a meal for maximal effect and the effect will depend on the ... glycemic control by preventing the digestion of carbohydrates (such as disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Tiagabine is an anti-convulsive medication. It is also used in the treatment for panic disorder as are a few other anticonvulsants. Though the exact mechanism by which tiagabine exerts its effect on the human body is unknown, it does appear to operate as a selective GABA reuptake inhibitor.
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Matched Categories: … Nipecotic Acid and Derivatives …
Flupentixol is an antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthene group. It exists in two geometric isomers, the trans(E) and pharmacologically active cis(Z) forms. Flupentixol decanoate is one of the active ingredients found in injectable drug formulations: it is produced by esterification of cis(Z)‐flupentixol with decanoic acid. Flupentixol is an antagonist of...
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Matched Description: … [A229083] Flupentixol is an antagonist of both D1 and D2 dopamine receptors. ... It exists in two geometric isomers, the trans(E) and pharmacologically active cis(Z) forms. ... It is approved for use in Canada and other countries around the world, but not in the US. …
Tirbanibulin (KX-O1 or KX2–391) is a dual inhibitor of Src Kinase and tubulin. On December 14, 2020, tirbanibulin was approved by the FDA for the topical treatment of actinic keratosis on the face or scalp. It is marketed under the brand name Klisyri. Actinic keratosis is a chronic condition characterized...
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Matched Description: … Tirbanibulin exhibits antitumour effects in vitro and in vivo [A225791] and has been investigated for ... Tirbanibulin (KX-O1 or KX2–391) is a dual inhibitor of Src Kinase and tubulin. ... its antitumor efficacy in the management of various cancers, such as prostate cancer and breast cancer …
Erenumab (AMG-334) (INN; trade name Aimovig) is a human monoclonal antibody designed specifically to bind and antagonize the calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (CGRPR) as a means to prevent migraines. Aimovig, as released and marketed by Novartis and Amgen, is in fact a novel therapeutic approach as the first and only...
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Matched Description: … Aimovig, as released and marketed by Novartis and Amgen, is in fact a novel therapeutic approach as the ... Erenumab (AMG-334) (INN; trade name Aimovig) is a human monoclonal antibody designed specifically to bind and ... first and only FDA approved treatment specifically developed to prevent migraine by blocking the CGRP …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Desipramine hydrochloride is a dibenzazepine-derivative tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). TCAs are structurally similar to phenothiazines. They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, desipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, desipramine exerts a positive...
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Matched Description: … as amitriptyline and clomipramine. ... TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. ... reuptake than tertiary amine TCAs, such as amitriptyline and doxepine. …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
Haloperidol is a high potency first-generation (typical) antipsychotic and one of the most frequently used antipsychotic medications used worldwide. While haloperidol has demonstrated pharmacologic activity at a number of receptors in the brain, it exerts its antipsychotic effect through its strong antagonism of the dopamine receptor (mainly D2), particularly within...
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Matched Description: … Haloperidol is a high potency first-generation (typical) antipsychotic and one of the most frequently ... through its strong antagonism of the dopamine receptor (mainly D2), particularly within the mesolimbic and ... [F4645] It is also used off-label for the management of chorea associated with Huntington's disease and
Ceftobiprole is a fifth-generation semisynthetic cephalosporin antibacterial which is available commercially as the prodrug ceftobiprole medocaril. Ceftobiprole is a broad-spectrum agent with demonstrated activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains of Staphylcoccus aureus (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MRSA). The EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)...
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Matched Description: … infections and bacteremia in April 2024. ... Ceftobiprole is a broad-spectrum agent with demonstrated activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative ... was subsequently approved in the United States with additional indications for skin and skin structure …
Reslizumab is a humanized interleukin-5 (IL-5) antagonist monoclonal antibody (IgG4 kappa) that is produced by recombinant DNA technology in murine myeloma non-secreting 0 (NS0) cells. IL-5 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that is responsible for the growth and differentiation, recruitment, activation, and survival of eosinophils [FDA Label]. Elevated levels of eosinophils...
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Matched Description: … and promote programmed cell death [A31578]. ... , activation, and survival of eosinophils [FDA Label]. ... for recurrent exacerbation and asthma-related hospitalizations [A31579]. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Aluminum chloride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AlCl3. When contaminated with iron chloride, it often displays a yellow color compared to the white pure compound. It is used in various chemical applications as a Lewis base, with anhydrous aluminium trichloride being the most commonly used Lewis acid....
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Matched Categories: … Astringents and Deodorants …
Tezacaftor is a drug of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) potentiator class. It was developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and FDA approved in combination with ivacaftor to manage cystic fibrosis. This drug was approved by the FDA on February 12, 2018. Cystic Fibrosis is an autosomal recessive disorder caused...
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Matched Description: … consequently abnormal fluid and ion transport across cell membranes. ... [L1595] It was developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and FDA approved in combination with [ivacaftor] to ... Alterations in the CFTR gene result in altered production, misfolding, or function of the protein and
Matched Categories: … ivacaftor and tezacaftor ... ivacaftor, tezacaftor and elexacaftor …
Daridorexant, formerly known as nemorexant, is a selective dual orexin receptor antagonist used to treat insomnia. Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of daytime functioning. It chronically affects the person's daily functioning and long-term health effects, as insomnia is often associated with comorbidities...
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Matched Description: … Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of ... associated with comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and depression. ... are wake-promoting neuropeptides and endogenous ligands to these receptors. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Retinal vascular diseases (RVDs) such as diabetic macular edema (DME), age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and retinal vein occlusion (RVO) are typically caused by retinal ischemia and subsequent neovascularization (NV).[A225985, A225990, A225995] Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) is a well-known mediator of retinal NV, and many currently approved RVD therapies...
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Matched Description: … vascular diseases (RVDs) such as diabetic macular edema (DME), age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and ... retinal vein occlusion (RVO) are typically caused by retinal ischemia and subsequent neovascularization ... many currently approved RVD therapies such as [aflibercept] and [ranibizumab] solely target VEGF-A. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Clobazam belongs to the 1,5-benzodiazepine class of drugs and is marketed under different names, Onfi, Frisium, Urbanyl, and others. . Clobazam was first synthesized in 1966 and first published in 1969, following the incidental synthesis and discovery of the first benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide in the 1950s. Unlike older 1,4-benzodiazepines, clobazam has...
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Matched Description: … , Frisium, Urbanyl, and others. ... children aged two years and older. ... and discovery of the first benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide in the 1950s. …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders.[L34783, L34788] It is mainly metabolized by CYP3As and so is contraindicated with CYP3A inhibitors like ketoconazole and itraconazole.[L34783, L34788] Benzodiazepine treatment should be stopped gradually by tapering down a patient's dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Alprazolam's adverse...
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Matched Description: … ketoconazole and itraconazole. ... Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders. ... [L34783, L34788] It is mainly metabolized by CYP3As and so is contraindicated with CYP3A inhibitors like …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
A benzodiazepine derivative used mainly as a hypnotic.
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Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Telithromycin, a semi-synthetic erythromycin derivative, belongs to a new chemical class of antibiotics called ketolides. Ketolides have been recently added to the macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin class of antibiotics. Similar to the macrolide antibiotics, telithromycin prevents bacterial growth by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis. Telithromycin binds to the 50S subunit of the 70S...
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Matched Description: … Binding occurs simultaneously at to two domains of 23S RNA of the 50S ribosomal subunit, domain II and ... Telithromycin binds to the 50S subunit of the 70S bacterial ribosome and blocks further peptide elongation …
Matched Categories: … Erythromycin and similars ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …
Vilazodone is a novel compound with combined high affinity and selectivity for the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) transporter and 5-HT(1A) receptors[Label,A177622]. Vilazodone may also be associated with less sexual dysfunction and weight gain . Vilazodone was given FDA approval on January 21, 2011[L6046,A177622].
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Matched Description: … (5-HT) transporter and 5-HT(1A) receptors[Label,A177622]. ... Vilazodone may also be associated with less sexual dysfunction and weight gain[A6947]. ... Vilazodone is a novel compound with combined high affinity and selectivity for the 5-hydroxytryptamine …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) …
Certolizumab pegol is a pegylated monoclonal antibody against the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha). It is formed with a humanized Fab fragment of 50 kDa, from an IgG 1 isotype, fused to a 40 kDa polyethylene glycol moiety replacing the Fc antibody region. The absence of the Fc region was ideated...
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Matched Description: … [A176606] It was developed and manufactured by UCB Pharma, first FDA approved in 2008[L45018] and updated ... [A176606] Certolizumab does not require glycosylation for active function and hence, its production ... The absence of the Fc region was ideated to prevent complement fixation and antibody-mediated cytotoxicity …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Lemborexant is a novel dual orexin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance. Recent research in the field of sleep disorders has revealed that insomnia is likely driven not by the inability of the brain to "switch on" sleep-related circuits,...
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Matched Description: … receptors, lemborexant and other orexin antagonists (e.g. ... receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and ... potential advantages over classic hypnotic agents, including a more favorable adverse effect profile and
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders …
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Arbutamine, administered through a closed-loop, computer-controlled drug-delivery system, is indicated to elicit acute cardiovascular responses, similar to those produced by exercise, in order to aid in diagnosing the presence or absence of coronary artery disease in patients who cannot exercise adequately .
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Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
Manidipine (INN) is a calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine type) that is used clinically as an antihypertensive. It is selective for vasculature and does not produce effects on the heart at clinically relevant dosages.
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Matched Description: … It is selective for vasculature and does not produce effects on the heart at clinically relevant dosages …
Matched Categories: … delapril and manidipine ... ACE Inhibitors and Calcium Channel Blockers ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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